Change const trait bound syntax from ~const to [const]

Author: oli-obk

compiler/rustc_ast/src/ast.rs

@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ impl ParenthesizedArgs {
 
 pub use crate::node_id::{CRATE_NODE_ID, DUMMY_NODE_ID, NodeId};
 
-/// Modifiers on a trait bound like `~const`, `?` and `!`.
+/// Modifiers on a trait bound like `[const]`, `?` and `!`.
 #[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Encodable, Decodable, Debug)]
 pub struct TraitBoundModifiers {
     pub constness: BoundConstness,
@@ -3111,7 +3111,7 @@ pub enum BoundConstness {
     Never,
     /// `Type: const Trait`
     Always(Span),
-    /// `Type: ~const Trait`
+    /// `Type: [const] Trait`
     Maybe(Span),
 }
 
@@ -3120,7 +3120,7 @@ impl BoundConstness {
         match self {
             Self::Never => "",
             Self::Always(_) => "const",
-            Self::Maybe(_) => "~const",
+            Self::Maybe(_) => "[const]",
         }
     }
 }

compiler/rustc_ast_passes/messages.ftl

@@ -232,17 +232,17 @@ ast_passes_static_without_body =
     free static item without body
     .suggestion = provide a definition for the static
 
-ast_passes_tilde_const_disallowed = `~const` is not allowed here
-    .closure = closures cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .function = this function is not `const`, so it cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .trait = this trait is not a `#[const_trait]`, so it cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .trait_impl = this impl is not `const`, so it cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .impl = inherent impls cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .trait_assoc_ty = associated types in non-`#[const_trait]` traits cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .trait_impl_assoc_ty = associated types in non-const impls cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .inherent_assoc_ty = inherent associated types cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .object = trait objects cannot have `~const` trait bounds
-    .item = this item cannot have `~const` trait bounds
+ast_passes_tilde_const_disallowed = `[const]` is not allowed here
+    .closure = closures cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .function = this function is not `const`, so it cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .trait = this trait is not a `#[const_trait]`, so it cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .trait_impl = this impl is not `const`, so it cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .impl = inherent impls cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .trait_assoc_ty = associated types in non-`#[const_trait]` traits cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .trait_impl_assoc_ty = associated types in non-const impls cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .inherent_assoc_ty = inherent associated types cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .object = trait objects cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
+    .item = this item cannot have `[const]` trait bounds
 
 ast_passes_trait_fn_const =
     functions in {$in_impl ->

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/check_consts/check.rs

@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ impl<'mir, 'tcx> Checker<'mir, 'tcx> {
             Some(ConstConditionsHold::Yes)
         } else {
             tcx.dcx()
-                .span_delayed_bug(call_span, "this should have reported a ~const error in HIR");
+                .span_delayed_bug(call_span, "this should have reported a [const] error in HIR");
             Some(ConstConditionsHold::No)
         }
     }

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/check_consts/ops.rs

@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ impl<'tcx> NonConstOp<'tcx> for FnCallNonConst<'tcx> {
                         debug!(?param_ty);
                         if let Some(generics) = tcx.hir_node_by_def_id(caller).generics() {
                             let constraint = with_no_trimmed_paths!(format!(
-                                "~const {}",
+                                "[const] {}",
                                 trait_ref.print_trait_sugared(),
                             ));
                             suggest_constraining_type_param(

compiler/rustc_const_eval/src/check_consts/qualifs.rs

@@ -170,14 +170,14 @@ impl Qualif for NeedsNonConstDrop {
 
     #[instrument(level = "trace", skip(cx), ret)]
     fn in_any_value_of_ty<'tcx>(cx: &ConstCx<'_, 'tcx>, ty: Ty<'tcx>) -> bool {
-        // If this doesn't need drop at all, then don't select `~const Destruct`.
+        // If this doesn't need drop at all, then don't select `[const] Destruct`.
         if !ty.needs_drop(cx.tcx, cx.typing_env) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        // We check that the type is `~const Destruct` since that will verify that
-        // the type is both `~const Drop` (if a drop impl exists for the adt), *and*
-        // that the components of this type are also `~const Destruct`. This
+        // We check that the type is `[const] Destruct` since that will verify that
+        // the type is both `[const] Drop` (if a drop impl exists for the adt), *and*
+        // that the components of this type are also `[const] Destruct`. This
         // amounts to verifying that there are no values in this ADT that may have
         // a non-const drop.
         let destruct_def_id = cx.tcx.require_lang_item(LangItem::Destruct, cx.body.span);
@@ -203,9 +203,9 @@ impl Qualif for NeedsNonConstDrop {
     fn is_structural_in_adt_value<'tcx>(cx: &ConstCx<'_, 'tcx>, adt: AdtDef<'tcx>) -> bool {
         // As soon as an ADT has a destructor, then the drop becomes non-structural
         // in its value since:
-        // 1. The destructor may have `~const` bounds which are not present on the type.
+        // 1. The destructor may have `[const]` bounds which are not present on the type.
         //   Someone needs to check that those are satisfied.
-        //   While this could be instead satisfied by checking that the `~const Drop`
+        //   While this could be instead satisfied by checking that the `[const] Drop`
         //   impl holds (i.e. replicating part of the `in_any_value_of_ty` logic above),
         //   even in this case, we have another problem, which is,
         // 2. The destructor may *modify* the operand being dropped, so even if we

compiler/rustc_feature/src/removed.rs

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ declare_features! (
      Some("at compile-time, pointers do not have an integer value, so these casts cannot be properly supported"), 87020),
     /// Allows `T: ?const Trait` syntax in bounds.
     (removed, const_trait_bound_opt_out, "1.56.0", Some(67794),
-     Some("Removed in favor of `~const` bound in #![feature(const_trait_impl)]"), 88328),
+     Some("Removed in favor of `[const]` bound in #![feature(const_trait_impl)]"), 88328),
     /// Allows using `crate` as visibility modifier, synonymous with `pub(crate)`.
     (removed, crate_visibility_modifier, "1.63.0", Some(53120), Some("removed in favor of `pub(crate)`"), 97254),
     /// Allows using custom attributes (RFC 572).
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ declare_features! (
     /// [^1]: Formerly known as "object safe".
     (removed, dyn_compatible_for_dispatch, "1.87.0", Some(43561),
      Some("removed, not used heavily and represented additional complexity in dyn compatibility"), 136522),
-    /// Uses generic effect parameters for ~const bounds
+    /// Uses generic effect parameters for [const] bounds
     (removed, effects, "1.84.0", Some(102090),
      Some("removed, redundant with `#![feature(const_trait_impl)]`"), 132479),
     /// Allows defining `existential type`s.

compiler/rustc_feature/src/unstable.rs

@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ declare_features! (
     (unstable, const_async_blocks, "1.53.0", Some(85368)),
     /// Allows `const || {}` closures in const contexts.
     (incomplete, const_closures, "1.68.0", Some(106003)),
-    /// Allows using `~const Destruct` bounds and calling drop impls in const contexts.
+    /// Allows using `[const] Destruct` bounds and calling drop impls in const contexts.
     (unstable, const_destruct, "1.85.0", Some(133214)),
     /// Allows `for _ in _` loops in const contexts.
     (unstable, const_for, "1.56.0", Some(87575)),

compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/check.rs

@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ fn check_opaque_meets_bounds<'tcx>(
     let misc_cause = ObligationCause::misc(span, def_id);
     // FIXME: We should just register the item bounds here, rather than equating.
     // FIXME(const_trait_impl): When we do that, please make sure to also register
-    // the `~const` bounds.
+    // the `[const]` bounds.
     match ocx.eq(&misc_cause, param_env, opaque_ty, hidden_ty) {
         Ok(()) => {}
         Err(ty_err) => {

compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/compare_impl_item.rs

@@ -264,9 +264,9 @@ fn compare_method_predicate_entailment<'tcx>(
     }
 
     // If we're within a const implementation, we need to make sure that the method
-    // does not assume stronger `~const` bounds than the trait definition.
+    // does not assume stronger `[const]` bounds than the trait definition.
     //
-    // This registers the `~const` bounds of the impl method, which we will prove
+    // This registers the `[const]` bounds of the impl method, which we will prove
     // using the hybrid param-env that we earlier augmented with the const conditions
     // from the impl header and trait method declaration.
     if is_conditionally_const {
@@ -2335,7 +2335,7 @@ pub(super) fn check_type_bounds<'tcx>(
     )
     .collect();
 
-    // Only in a const implementation do we need to check that the `~const` item bounds hold.
+    // Only in a const implementation do we need to check that the `[const]` item bounds hold.
     if tcx.is_conditionally_const(impl_ty_def_id) {
         obligations.extend(util::elaborate(
             tcx,

compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/wfcheck.rs

@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ fn check_impl<'tcx>(
                     }
                 }
 
-                // Ensure that the `~const` where clauses of the trait hold for the impl.
+                // Ensure that the `[const]` where clauses of the trait hold for the impl.
                 if tcx.is_conditionally_const(item.owner_id.def_id) {
                     for (bound, _) in
                         tcx.const_conditions(trait_ref.def_id).instantiate(tcx, trait_ref.args)